NOTICE: All information on these electronic pages is copyrighted property of Cathy L. O’Connor, who has authorized the use of it and the associated data files for the purpose of research for private or home use. Any other use including copying, reproduction, or publication is an infringement of copyright. Individuals, companies, or organizations wishing to use this material or distribute this information in any way, must obtain the expressed written consent of Cathy L. O’Connor, or the legal representative of the copyright owner and be able to furnish proof of written consent. EVERY NAME INDEX TO HISTORY OF MITCHELL AND WORTH COUNTIES, IOWA Compiled by Cathy L. O'Connor, © 2022. Together with sketches of their towns, village, and townships, educational, civil, military, and political history; portraits of prominent persons, and biographies of representative citizens. Original text by Union Publishing Company, 1884. SURNAMES - LETTER D Dadeson, S. H., 415 Daggett, Lavinie, 357 Dahl, A. G., 731, 733 Dahl, A. S., 733 Dahl, Anna C., 733 Dahl, Anna, 869 Dahl, Bertha, 866, 869 Dahl, Caroline, 869 Dahl, Gilbert G., 866, 868, 869 Dahl, Gilbert S., 733 Dahl, Gulbrand G., 811 Dahl, Gustaf, 869 Dahl, Iver G., 561, 562, 810 Dahl, John A., 622 Dahl, John, 657 Dahl, Lewis, 869 Dahl, M. A., 711 Dahl, Mary, 867 Dahl, Mr., 867, 869 Dahl, Mrs. A. G., 733 Dahl, Mrs. A. S. (Sorens), 733 Dahl, Mrs. Bertha (Larson), 869 Dahl, Mrs. Bertha (Loberg), 866 Dahl, Mrs. Gilbert G., 866, 869 Dahl, Mrs. Mary (Waugsnes), 867 Dahl, Mrs. Philip J., 867 Dahl, Philip J., 867 Dahl, Ulilla, 869 Dahl, Wolinda, 869 Dahlager, C. J., 865 Dahlseide, Knudt J., 774 Dailey, J. F., 273, 406, 407, 416, 425, 432, 433 Dailey, Mabel, 408, 447 Dailey, Maggie, 273 Dailey, Margaret A., 408 Dailey, Mr., 406, 407, 408, 486 Dailey, Mrs. J. F., 273, 408 Dailey, Mrs. Maggie, 273 Dailey, Mrs. Margaret A. (Sweeney), 408 Dailey, Mrs., 408 Dake, Rev. V. A., 431 Dake, V. A., 431 Dakken, Emma P., 756 Dakken, Mary N., 719 Dal, Gulbrand, 859 Daley, Anna Helline, 756 Daley, G. K., 697, 750, 756 Daley, Gustaf Johan Lander, 757 Daley, Karel Johan, 757 Daley, Karine Josefine, 757 Daley, Kisten Turine, 756 Daley, Marie Oline, 756 Daley, Mr., 756 Daley, Mrs. G. K., 756 Daley, Mrs. Sarah (Olson), 756 Daley, Sarah, 756 Dalrymple, Ezra W., 306 Dalrymple, Isaiah, 305 Dalrymple, Lillie E., 306 Dalrymple, Margaret A., 306 Dalrymple, Martha S., 306 Dalrymple, Mrs. Isaiah, 306 Dalrymple, Mrs. Margaret A. (Philip), 306 Dalrymple, Rosanna, 306 Daman, C. M., 426 Daman, Rev. C. M., 426 Damon, C. M., 428 Damon, Mr., 428 Damon, Rev. C. M., 428 Damon, Rev., 428 Dane, H. H., 447 Danforth, William, 344 Daniels, J. W., 815 Daniels, Nancy, 160 Daniels, Rev. J. W., 815 Danley, Eunice B., 367 Davenport, Addison, 336 Davenport, Alma, 336 Davenport, Col. George, 48 Davenport, Col., 48 Davenport, Deane, 336 Davenport, George, 48 Davenport, May, 336 Davenport, Mr., 36 Davenport, Mrs. Addison, 336 Davenport, Mrs. Alma, 336 Davenport, Mrs. May (Paddock), 336 Davenport, Mrs. William, 336 Davenport, Nina C., 336 Davenport, William, 336 David, Carrie, 740 David, Charles, 693, 828, 837 David, George, 462 David, John S., 129 Davidson, Brata, 471 Davidson, Gen., 659, 660 Davidson, Ole, 268 Davies, Gen., 661 Davies, J. C., 425 Davis, A. B., 152 Davis, Betsy, 159 Davis, Eliza, 159 Davis, G. W., 151 Davis, George W., 414, 421 Davis, Harry, 277 Davis, Henry, 216, 255 Davis, Hiram, 704 Davis, J. P., 363 Davis, Jane, 536 Davis, Jay C., 267 Davis, Jeff., 257 Davis, Jefferson, 257, 651 Davis, John 414 Davis, Keziah, 306 Davis, Lovina, 280 Davis, Mary A., 457 Davis, Mr., 421 Davis, Mrs. Eliza (Cummings), 159 Davis, Mrs. Harry, 279 Davis, Mrs. Lovina, 280 Davis, Mrs. Mary A. (Evans), 457 Davis, Mrs. T., 457 Davis, Mrs. William H., 159 Davis, Solon, 261 Davis, Sons of Harry, 277 Davis, Timothy, 215, 231, 902 Davis, Ulilla, 795 Davis, William H., 159 Davison, L. Paul, 447 Davison, Ole, 265 Day, James G., 222, 226, 615, 616, 621, 901 Dayton, H. O., 221 Dayton, Joel, 805, 806 De Ford, Clara J., 314 De Ford, Clara, 312 De Ford, Eliza J., 314 De Ford, Eliza, 160 De Ford, John, 152, 311, 314 De Ford, Lizzie, 314 De Ford, Mary L., 314 De Ford, Mary, 314 De Ford, Mathew, 160 De Ford, Matthew H., 314 De Ford, May, 314 De Ford, Mertie V., 314 De Ford, Mrs. Eliza (Allen), 160 De Ford, Mrs. Eliza J. (Layton), 314 De Ford, Mrs. John, 314 De Ford, Mrs. Mary (Ellison), 314 De Ford, Mrs. Mathew, 160 De Ford, Mrs. Thomas, 314 De Ford, Thomas, 314 De Groff, Sarah A., 849 De Soto, 18 Dean, Amos, 122 Dean, Chancellor, 123 Dean, Mr., 123 Deaton, Amos, 146 Decaily, Louis, 160 Decaily, Rev. Louis, 160 Decker, Adam, 522 Decker, Albert, 521 Decker, Anna, 521, 522 Decker, Barbara, 521 Decker, Carl W., 508 Decker, Emma, 522 Decker, Flora A., 508 Decker, Fred, 522 Decker, George, 521 Decker, H., 504 Decker, Henry, 505 Decker, Jacob, 156, 157, 195, 226, 230, 516, 517, 521, 522 Decker, John, 508, 522 Decker, Laura B., 508 Decker, Laura, 522 Decker, Lizzie, 521, 522 Decker, Margaret, 521 Decker, Martin, 503, 522 Decker, Mary, 521, 522 Decker, Mina, 521 Decker, Mr., 508, 511, 521, 522 Decker, Mrs. Flora A. (Washburn), 508 Decker, Mrs. Jacob, 521 Decker, Mrs. John, 508 Decker, Mrs. Margaret (Einsfield), 521 Decker, Mrs. Martin, 522 Decker, Mrs. Susan (Small), 522 Decker, Mrs., 511 Decker, Susan, 521, 522 Deering, Congressman, 444 Deering, Elizabeth, 232 Deering, Ether, 303 Deering, Family, 232 Deering, Hon. Mr., 534 Deering, Hon. N. C., 444, 445, 446 Deering, James, 232 Deering, Kate D., 233 Deering, Katie B., 233 Deering, Lucretia W., 233 Deering, Mr., 233 Deering, Mrs. Elizabeth (Prentiss), 232 Deering, Mrs. Kate D. (Bailey), 233 Deering, Mrs. Lucretia W. (Bailey), 233 Deering, Mrs. Nathaniel Cobb, 232, 233 Deering, N. C., 189, 227, 232, 234, 296, 392, 416, 444, 445, 446, 621, 622, 626, 902 Deering, Nathaniel C., 225, 232 Deering, Nathaniel Cobb, 232 DeFord, Child of John, 311 DeFord, John, 310, 311 Dehlseide, Albert F., 774 Dehlseide, Carl O., 774 Dehlseide, Carrie, 774 Dehlseide, Dora P., 774 Dehlseide, John M., 774 Dehlseide, Mr., 774 Dehlseide, Mrs. Carrie (Paulson), 774 Dehlseide, Mrs. Knudt J., 774 Deibold, Mr., 824 Deidricks, H., 295 Deitericks, Harmon, 293 Delana, Christina, 756 Delashmutt, Van B., 52 Demary, J. M., 425 Demary, Loretta M., 428 Dement, Maj., 33 Demery, Mr., 408 Demmon, A. K., 151 Denison, Rosanna, 742 Dennis, Eliza J., 467 Dennis, Phoebe, 749 Dennison, T. J., 622, 821 Dennison, T. L., 708 Deremus, Mrs., 329 Derr, George, 229 DeSoto, Ferdinand, 19 Devin, M. L., 226 Devine, M. L., 621 Devlin, M. L., 226 Devlin, Mary, 402 Dewelle, H. V., 585 Dewey, Carilla, 159 Dewey, L. R., 267 Dewey, Lauren, 106, 217, 611 Dewey, William, 101, 104, 214 DeWolf, D., 827 Dexter, Caroline, 117 Dexter, Frances O, 742 Dexter, Ida May, 672 Dexter, Mr., 511 Dexter, Mrs. Caroline, 117 Dick, Eveline, 327 Dick, John W., 326, 327 Dickens, George, 262 Dickerman, Charles, 453 Dickinson, H. M., 815, 833 Dickinson, P. O., 777 Dickinson, Porter, 815 Dicks, Henry, 280 Diebold, Mr., 570 Diemer, T. A., 414 Dietch, Mary N., 514 Dietericks, Harmon, 293 Dillon, John F., 218, 221, 612, 901 Dislen, James, 152 Ditzel, Ernstein, 493 Dixon, Estella P., 720 Dixon, John, 720 Dixon, Mr., 258, 652 Dixon, Mrs. Estella P. (Rowe), 720 Dixon, Mrs. John, 720 Dixon, Nellie, 822 Dixon, Susan, 246 Dixon, William, 543, 621, 682, 693, 803, 804 Doan, Robert, 267 Doane, Isaiah, 225, 618 Dobbs, P. A. J., 527 Doble, Amelia, 797 Doble, August, 797 Doble, Mrs. Amelia (Ellgin), 797 Doble, Mrs. August, 797 Dockstatter, Walter, 453 Dodge, A. C., 55, 216, 890 Dodge, Augustus C., 51, 598, 610, 901 Dodge, Augustus Caesar, 60 Dodge, B. P., 216 Dodge, Family, 898 Dodge, G. M., 98 Dodge, Gen. A. C., 55 Dodge, Gen. Henry, 50 Dodge, Gen., 266, 888, 895, 898 Dodge, Gov., 37, 50 Dodge, Grenville M., 115, 902 Dodge, Henry, 50 Dodge, Jane E., 355 Dodge, Martin, 360 Dodge, Mary, 360 Dodge, Miss, 898 Dodge, Sister of Gen., 898 Doebel, Henry, 795 Doebel, Julia, 795 Doebel, Mary, 795 Doebel, Minnie, 795 Doebel, Mrs. Henry, 795 Doebel, Mrs. Mary (Bauch), 795 Doebel, Rickie, 795 Doerr, Charles, 222, 615 Donaldson, A. E., 503 Donaldson, Albert E., 160 Donaldson, Amelia L., 507 Donaldson, E. H., 217, 249, 503 Donaldson, Helen, 842 Donaldson, Lucretia M., 160 Donaldson, Lucretia, 503 Donaldson, Mr., 503 Donaldson, Mrs. Albert E., 160 Donaldson, Mrs. Lucretia (Morrell), 503 Donaldson, Mrs. Lucretia M. (Merrill), 160 Donavan, Joseph G., 160 Donavan, Mrs. Joseph G., 160 Donavan, Mrs. Sarah S. (Douglass), 160 Donavan, Sarah S., 160 Donnan, W. G., 421, 902 Donnan, William G., 222, 231 Donnelson, J. B., 267 Doolittle, Ella, 483 Doolittle, Homer, 664 Doolittle, M. B., 228 Doolittle, Mr., 48, 483 Doolittle, Mrs. Ella (Owen), 483 Doran, Andrew, 337 Doran, Cassie, 337 Doran, Fanny, 273 Doran, James, 337 Doran, John, 273 Doran, Katie, 337 Doran, Laura, 337 Doran, Maggie, 337 Doran, Margaret, 337 Doran, Mary, 337 Doran, Mittie, 273 Doran, Mr., 337 Doran, Mrs. Andrew, 337 Doran, Mrs. Katie (Connelly), 337 Doran, Mrs. Margaret, 337 Doran, Mrs. Thomas G., 337 Doran, Mrs., 337 Doran, Sarah, 273 Doran, Thomas G., 337 Doran, Thomas, 337 Doran, Tyree, 138, 139, 146, 273, 388 Doran, William, 265 Dornberg, A. C., 804 Dorr, Col., 114 Dorr, J. L, 385 Dorr, Joseph B., 114, 900 Doud, Guy, 689 Doud, Mr., 689 Dougherty, Daniel, 228 Douglas, Mr., 603, 848 Douglas, Samuel, 610 Douglas, Stephen A., 256, 600, 603, 611, 650 Douglass, Charles, 452 Douglass, George H., 432 Douglass, Harriet, 453 Douglass, J., 424 Douglass, Jeremiah, 226 Douglass, Julian A., 432 Douglass, Rev. T. O., 431 Douglass, Samuel, 216 Douglass, Sarah S., 160 Douglass, Stephen, 452 Douglass, T. O., 431 Dow, George F., 265 Dow, Hosea, 385 Dow, J. L., 229, 882 Dow, Mr., 882 Dowd, Sarah, 332 Dowling, Robert L., 398 Downing, Foster l., 130 Downs, Ann, 528 Downs, Caroline L., 398 Downs, Catharine, 159 Downs, Dr. E. M., 202 Downs, Dr., 202, 348, 396, 398 Downs, E. M., 202 Downs, Edmund M., 398 Downs, Kate, 325, 533 Downs, Mr., 397 Dows, J. K., 873 Doyle, Agnes, 389 Doyle, Elizabeth, 245, 389 Doyle, Henry, 389 Doyle, Jennie M., 390 Doyle, Mary A., 332, 389 Doyle, Mary L., 332, 390 Doyle, Mary, 389 Doyle, Mrs. Mary (Robinson), 389 Doyle, Mrs. Mary L., 332, 390 Doyle, Mrs. William, 332, 389, 390 Doyle, Mrs., 390 Doyle, Rebecca, 359, 389 Doyle, Stephen T., 389, 390 Doyle, William, 332, 389, 390 Drake, Betsey, 475 Drake, Clarence E., 475 Drake, Emma, 475 Drake, Everett E., 475 Drake, F. M., 108 Drake, Francis M., 116 Drake, Frank W., 265 Drake, G. M., 122 Drake, H. M., 264 Drake, Henry, 175 Drake, Isaac, 262 Drake, James, 49 Drake, Mary, 475 Drake, Mr., 175, 475 Drake, Mrs. Betsey (Glines), 475 Drake, Mrs. Emma (Knowlton), 475 Drake, Mrs. Everett E., 475 Drake, Mrs. G. M., 122 Drake, Mrs. William, 279, 475 Drake, Prof. G. M., 122 Drake, W. C., 112 Drake, William C., 216 Drake, William H., 155 Drake, William, 475 Draper, A., 790 Drayne, Carrie Johnson, 758 Druand, H. A., 434 Drummond, Thomas, 112 Drummond, Willis, 114 Dryden, Elizabeth, 407 Du Shane, Anna M., 477 Du Shane, Edwin H., 477 Du Shane, Ella C., 477 Du Shane, George L., 477 Du Shane, John G., 477 Du Shane, John M., 462, 477 Du Shane, Mrs. John M., 477 Du Shane, Mrs. Rebecca J. (Lancaster), 477 Du Shane, Nathan T., 477 Du Shane, Parents of John M., 477 Du Shane, Rebecca J., 477 Dubuque, Julien, 25, 43 Dudley, Chloe, 335 Dudley, J. N., 217, 218, 219, 249, 251 Dudley, James A., 160 Dudley, James, 293, 294 Dudley, Lucinda A., 160 Dudley, Mary C., 294 Dudley, Mary I., 160 Dudley, Mrs. James A., 160 Dudley, Mrs. Lucinda A. (Miner), 160 Dudley, R. B., 220, 255 Dudley, William, 296 Dunbar, Charles M., 219, 613 Duncan, Anna, 285 Duncan, Clifford, 285 Duncan, David, 873 Duncan, Dr. F., 432 Duncan, Dr. Frank, 207 Duncan, Dr. R. F., 202 Duncan, Eliza, 207, 285 Duncan, Eva J., 207 Duncan, F., 432, 433 Duncan, Frances J., 363 Duncan, Frank, 207 Duncan, Frank, Jr., 207 Duncan, James, 285 Duncan, John, 821 Duncan, Martha E., 207 Duncan, Mr., 208, 875 Duncan, Mrs. Anna (English), 285 Duncan, Mrs. Eliza (Caton), 207 Duncan, Mrs. Frank, 207 Duncan, Mrs. James, 285 Duncan, Mrs. Martha E. (Pennel), 207 Duncan, Mrs. Thomas, 207 Duncan, Mrs., 208 Duncan, R. F., 202 Duncan, Thomas, 207 Duncan, Willie T., 207 Duncombe, Hon. John F., 77 Duncombe, J. F., 616 Duncombe, John F., 77, 218, 222, 612 Dungan, D. R., 227, 609 Dungan, W. S., 108 Dunham, A. G., 447 Dunham, Waity, 717 Dunhoo, Eliza, 410 Dunlap, A. H., 217, 218 Dunlap, C. W., 153, 154 Dunlap, Cornelius W., 103, 262, 268 Dunlap, Lieut. Col. Cornelius W., 268 Dunlap, Lieut. Col., 263, 264 Dunlap, N. H., 220 Dunlavey, H., 615 Dunn, Charles, 50 Dunning, Melissa, 308 Duns, O. F., 862 Duns, Rev. O. F., 862 Dunton, Amvia, 334 Dunton, Cynthia, 334 Dunton, Elvira E., 334 Dunton, Fred E., 334 Dunton, L. B., 155, 322, 327, 328, 334 Dunton, Levi H., 334 Dunton, Mr., 334, 418 Dunton, Mrs. Amvia, 334 Dunton, Mrs. Cynthia (Tyrrell), 334 Dunton, Mrs. Elvira E. (Tyrrell) Foster, 334 Dunton, Mrs. L. B., 334 Dunton, Mrs. Thomas, 334 Dunton, Otis A., 334 Dunton, Thomas, 334 Durand, Brothers, 406 Durand, F. L., 425, 432 Durand, Fred. L., 433 Durand, H. A., 406, 407, 416, 432, 433 Durand, Mary C., 407 Durand, Mary, 407 Durand, Mr., 407 Durand, Mrs. H. A., 407 Durand, Mrs. Mary C. (Plumer), 407 Durand, Samuel Plumer, 407 Durbin, L. D., 111 Duryea, George, 413 Duryea, James N., 432 Duryee, Etta E., 531 Duryee, Mrs. Etta E. (Hall), 531 Duryee, Mrs. Victor L., 531 Dushane, George L., 462 Dutte, Willimina, 525 Dutton, J. W., 549 Dvorak, Catharine, 876 Dwelle, A. J., 570, 613, 693, 700, 806, 809, 810, 823, 824, 830, 833, 834, 843 Dwelle, A. S., 852 Dwelle, Albert J., 810 Dwelle, Alphonso, 843 Dwelle, Charles H., 631 Dwelle, Eleanor H., 631 Dwelle, Elizabeth, 843 Dwelle, H. V., 561, 586, 607, 608, 612, 613, 614, 615, 616, 617, 618, 621, 622, 631, 633, 635, 636, 686, 698, 807, 815, 816, 819, 820, 822, 833, 834 Dwelle, H., 611 Dwelle, Hattie A., 837 Dwelle, Hattie, 855 Dwelle, Helen E., 631, 815 Dwelle, Hon. Lemuel, 626, 627, 683, 699, 852 Dwelle, Horace, 631, 696 Dwelle, Horton A., 631 Dwelle, L., 543, 564, 569, 570, 612, 613, 614, 615, 616, 693, 694, 697, 700, 806, 809, 810, 822, 823, 830, 832, 833, 834, 837, 843 Dwelle, Lem., 648 Dwelle, Lemuel, 561, 563, 567, 569, 570, 571, 574, 598, 606, 610, 611, 612, 613, 614, 616, 617, 618, 626, 627, 628, 636, 683, 689, 696, 699, 803, 805, 806, 807, 815, 820, 822, 824, 840, 852 Dwelle, Mr., 562, 564, 569, 628, 633, 636, 805, 810, 831, 855 Dwelle, Mrs. A. J., 843 Dwelle, Mrs. Alphonso, 843 Dwelle, Mrs. Elizabeth (Tefft), 843 Dwelle, Mrs. H. V., 631 Dwelle, Mrs. Hattie (Edwards), 855 Dwelle, Mrs. Hattie A., 837 Dwelle, Mrs. Helen E. (Hinman), 631 Dwelle, Mrs. L., 837 Dwelle, Mrs. Lemuel, 855 Dwelle, Mrs. Sarah M. (Walker), 843 Dwelle, Mrs., 855 Dwelle, Sarah M., 843 Dwelle, Senator, 570 Dwelles, Mr., 825 Dye, N. T., 833 Dye, William McE., 103 Dyer, Avery J., 508 Dyer, Catharine, 273 Dyer, Catherine, 508 Dyer, Charles H., 273, 508 Dyer, Lucy J., 508 Dyer, Lucy, 503 Dyer, Mr., 508 Dyer, Mrs. Catherine (Berger), 508 Dyer, Mrs. W. H., 508 Dyer, W. H., 221, 503, 508 Dyer, William H., 273 Dykeman, G. W., 487 Dysart, Joseph, 223, 617, 899